Systematic and detailed analysis of behavioural tests in the rat Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion (MCAO) model of stroke: tests for long-term assessment

In order to test therapeutics, functional assessments are required. In pre-clinical stroke research, there is little consensus regarding the most appropriate behavioural tasks to assess deficits; especially when testing over extended times in milder models with short occlusion times and small lesion...

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Main Authors: Trueman, Rebecca C., Diaz, Claris, Farr, Tracy D., Harrison, David J., Fuller, Anna, Tokarczuk, Paweł F., Stewart, Andrew J., Paisey, Stephen J., Dunnett, Stephen B.
Format: Article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/34224/